Where should automated blood pressure measurements be taken? Pilot RCT of BpTRU measurements taken in private or nonprivate areas of a primary care office

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 137-138

  Greiver, Michelle ^a,b,c   White, David ^a,c   Kaplan, David M ^a,c   Katz, Kevin ^a   Moineddin, Rahim ^c,d   Dolabchian, Edita ^a,b  

^a NORTH YORK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b North Toronto Primary Care Research Network   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOMATED BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SYSTOLE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862089597     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: 14735725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBP.0b013e328352ae44     Document Type: Letter

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